BJP's candidate from the Bhopal Lok Sabha seat, Pragya Singh Thakur on Tuesday filed her response to the plea by the father of a deceased victim in the 2008 Malegaon terror blast seeking to bar her from contesting the ongoing elections and dubbed the petition as "frivolous". Responding to the same application, NIA said that 'the matter pertains to elections and the Election Commission of India, NIA has no jurisdiction'.
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